Join the Great Bridge Eye Care family and become part of a longstanding tradition of excellence in our community.
Our office culture includes treating our employees like family.
We like to have fun! We have staff meeting once a month with games and team-building activities at least 3 times a year.
We offer more than just a job – we provide a rewarding career where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact on patients' lives is profound.
Join us in our commitment to exceptional eye care, where professionalism meets passion and where you'll find a supportive environment dedicated to your success.
We are an established, team-based private practice looking for an enthusiastic & friendly person to join us.
As an Optometric Technician with our team, you'll play a crucial role in providing exceptional eye care services to our patients.
Experience is a plus, but not necessary.
We are willing to train the right person.
*Responsibilities:*
*Pre-Examination Procedures:*
* Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings.
* Perform preliminary eye tests such as visual acuity, color vision, depth perception, and intraocular pressure measurements.
*Diagnostic Testing:*
* Assist optometrists in conducting diagnostic tests and procedures.
* Operate ophthalmic equipment such as auto-refractors, tonometer, visual field analyzers, and optical coherence tomography (OCT) machines.
*Contact Lens Services:*
* Provide support in contact lens fittings, including taking accurate measurements of the cornea and assisting patients with lens selection.
* Instruct patients on proper contact lens insertion, removal, and care techniques.
*Administrative Duties:*
* Scribe: Maintain and record documentation in the patient's chart.
* Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic and equipment.
* Monitor email and maintain communication with reps, pharmacies, support, etc.
* Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by the physician, with full documentation in the patient chart.
* Patient Education and Support:
* Provide clear and concise instructions to patients regarding eye care procedures, medications, and follow-up care.
* Address patient concerns and inquiries with professionalism and empathy.
* Promote eye health awareness and compliance with treatment plans.
* Open and close exam rooms daily, ensuring equipment is wiped down, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers.
*Qualifications:*
* Warm but professional attitude and appearance.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
* Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Commitment to providing compassionate patient care and maintaining confidentiality.
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Experience is not required, we are willing to train the right candidate.
\*\*\*\*Please DO NOT call the office.
Please email officemanager@greatbridgeeyecare.
com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities
Ability to Relocate:
* Chesapeake, VA 23322: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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